Volleyball Preview: Prout Crusaders vs. Chariho Chargers
On Friday Prout will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Chariho Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Prout is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: South Kingstown, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Prout was ranked seventh). Prout fell just short of South Kingstown by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Chariho lost 3-0 to East Greenwich on Tuesday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Chariho was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive contests.
The loss snapped Prout's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Chariho, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Prout came up short against Chariho when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Prout avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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